Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 20, Number 275, Decatur, Adams County, 22 November 1922 — Page 5

I LOCAL NEWS !

O Mr. and Mrs. K. K. Ray of Remus, Michigan, spent a few days with Mr. Mrs Dick Haggard this week. ®Mr. and Mrs. Harold Conroy visited K-iends and relatives at Fort Wayne < ■ast evening. Bl Bernard Terveer was a Fort Wayne Kisitor last evening. ST Banker Joseph Winteregg of Berne ■ v . iS transacting business here this Knorning. \ I Messrs. Matson and McDonald of ■lt he General Electric company were ■looking after business for their coni ■ puny here yesterday. if you have a house to rent, call | this office or Mr. Lankenau. They need li a few houses for G. E. men at once, f Wear a badge tomorrow and be a ■ booster for the Yeomen home. Don't a be a pessimist. Remember this IS the I best place in America anda help sell I it to the Yeomen. S A special train over the Clover Leaf | yesterday brought the officials of that I road here. They conferred with the Decatur city officials. Charles Hendricks of Fort Wayne visited friends here last evening. The December issue of the International Auctioneer is on the press. This will be the last number of the magazine printed here, the paper having been sold to Frost and Son, of Springfield, 111. Mr. Kinneman and Fred Humphrey, of Bluffton, were business visitors here today. Mrs. Willis Lee, of Portland, was in this city today on business. Mr. Hume, of Lima, Ohio, was here on business today. The civic section of the Woman's club will hold a two-cent supper at the K. of P. home on Saturday evening from 5 o’cldck on. Anyone wishing to donate for the two-cent supper to be by the civic section of the Woman's club will please call Mrs. Ed Ahr. M. J. Mylott made a business trip to Ft. Wayne today. Harley Smith, of Rockford, Ohio, was a business visitor in this eity to day. Mrs. Joe Helm left today noon for Ft. Wayne where she was called to the home of Samuel Dormer on account of the death of Mr. Milliard Weimer. „ ■ -

Do YoU V A x«. C! r _ v .£. . //ZT-?n‘~v< Know? fe,. ir/W’- $ — that Royal Baking -1 Powder is made from Cream of Tartar? —that Cream of Tartar is de- /£p. rived from grapes—rich,ripe, healthful grapes grown in g : jS the famous vineyards of a.. \t js, : ’jffi i,. ,; ; $ southern France? ml That is why Royal is sowhole- J K~. some and healthful, why it JjTSi I 1 'J p jfj ' 1j;/$■ ' gives the food such a fine, even texture and such a de- w- 1 • licious, appetizing flavor. /t Contains No Alum Leaves No Bitter Taste Ml*3 r . ’'W I jnffItSOKATUS Little Lite Stories j | Savings Pass Books reveal in- ! teresting stories, if one studies the records written therein. Here is one which shows that its owner is ambitious and also systematic. In another book det posits are few and far between, although the earnings of both depositors are nearly the same. Which has the better chance j I for success? Vou can diaw j your own conclusions. ' TirstNafional Bank P Capital and Surplus $ l2O, Decatur,

The Northern Indiana Gas and Electric company has completed the laying of a new gas line on Winchester street from Rugg street south to the Gecrge Everett, home. A number of the officials of the Toledo, St. Louis and Western railroad were in the city yesterday, they making a trip of inspection over the road in their private pullman. Repairs are being made on the city lire truck, which include new wheels, etc. Ihe truck is about ten years old and is showing signs of wear. R. C. Parrish former local attorney has moved his office from the Bass Block to the Swinney Block, north of the court house, Ft. Wayne. The Adams County Bankers association will conduct an educational campaign in the schools in this county early next month. The many problems connected with the banking business will be explained to the pupils. Mr. Jess Singleton, of north of the city was in town today on business. Mrs. Otto Bleeke and daughters, Eliza and Marcella, were shopers here today. Mrs. Adolph Schadt of Van Wert, Ohio, shoped in Decatur, today. Mrs. Francis McClanahan, Mrs. F. Ladelle, Mrs. I. A. Kalver, and Mrs.J. A. Long, of Ft. Wayne, visited friends here yesterday. A incent Borman made a business trip to Van Wert, Convoy, and other points in Ohio yesterday. D. M. Byerly, of Kirkland township, was a business visitor in this city today. Miss Ruth Frisinger returned home from Monroe last evening to attend Tri Kappa meeting. Theodore Lengerich of Washington township was a business visitor in this citv today. Theodore Graliker has returned from a two day meeting of the bankers at Indianapolis, Indiana, and reports a fine meeting. John T. Kelly, clerk of the Adams circuit court, attended the funeral of Samuel H. Teeple, at Geneva today. Miss Marie Murtaugh spent Tuesday afternoon in Fort Wayne. Judge John C. Moran will go to Bluffton tomorrow to act as special udge in a claim case.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1922.

Miss Marie Murtaugh went to Monroe yesterday afternoon. Dave Lauferty of Huntington was here on business today. Roy Gaunt made a business trip to Berne and Geneva today. Mr. and Mrs. Conroy were Fort Wayno visitors last evening. Mr. Earl Tribolet of Ft. Wayne, I! was a business visitor in this city to-;, day. Mrs. H. H. Lankenau and two daughters, Marjory and Jeanette, of Fort Wayne, are visiting with Mrs. Joe Smith for several days. Rev. C. B. Pruess, of Preble township, was in town today. Mr. Mosley, ,of Indianapolis, was in this city today on business. E. W. Jackson, of east of the city, was a business visitor in this city today. Rev. Jacob Kuebler, of Cleveland, Ohio, stopped here for a visit with his brother, William Kuebler, on his [ return home from a four weeks’ tripl to Chicago, St. Louis and other points. Mr. Sam Furber, of St. Paul, Minn., was a business visitor here today. Mr. M. S. Feisonheld, of Baltimore, Md„ was in the city today on business. Mrs. Henry Silking, of Magley, shopped in this city today. Mr. O. L. Vance made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Mr. Dan Weidler of east of the city was in town today on business. Mr. Menno Liechty of Monroe, was a business visitor in this citytoday . Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Durkin made a business trip to Fort Wayne today. - - ■ -e Willie Hoppe Again On Billiard Throne New York, Nov. 22. —Willie Hoppe, king of the billiard realm for years, is back on the throne today for the sixteenth time. Hoppe won the championship of the world last night when he took the title away from Jake Shaeffer who beat him last year by a score of 500 to 283. o French Leader Studies Effect Os His Speech (Continued from Page One) ‘lf America,” continued France’s i ‘father of victory,” “could take upon it in some way to renew conversations with the England and France, not to give a promise of anything that would engage the future that she , ad not intended doing during the war. If you could have faith and simply say let us establish a plan of what Is to bo lone and when we have established it, it should take into consideration guarnates. The amount It is done, it will do much to restore things to a more normal state.” _____Q i Minor Affairs Disposed Os In Circuit Court (Continued from Page One) to answer to the'mterrogalives willl'll fifteen days. The case of Iva Charleston and Janie Arnold vs. Charles Smith was dismissed and the costs paid. In the case of Charles F. Trenary et a! vs. Eliza Earhart et al, suit for partition, Iho appraisement of the real estate was filed. The report of sale of the real estate was filed also. This report was confirmed and the court ordered a deed, which was later reported and approved. Edna Fernwait, who is defendant in a suit brought by her husband Robert Fernwait, filed with the court a verified showing for an order from the court requiring tne plaintiff to show cause why he should not be punished for contempt of court. The court ordered the plaintiff to appear in court on December 1, at 10 a. m. and show cause why he should not be punished for contempt of court. The court ruled the defendant in the case of the Holthouse garage company vs. Mary Ireland to answer absolute within five days. Cecil Melchi, son of Sheriff Sephus Melchi, has been appointed riding bailiff of the court to serve in the November term until January 1, when the newly elected sheriff John Baker takes office. The following cases have been set for trial during the November term of court: Louise Wefel et al vs. William 11. Wefel et al January I John W. Meibers vs. City of Decatur, December 29. Elizabeth Lammert vs. The Shafer Hardware Company, December 7. Joseph Colchin vs. Noah Augsburger and Albert Baumgartner, December 20. John F. Helm, Frank Knittie, and Lewis Keller vs. Dallas SpUUer, trustee et al, January 10. Abraham Bogley vs. Emma Schug, January 11. Cincinnati, Richmond and Fort Wayne railroad company vs. the town of Berne, January 9. Jeff Klopfenstein vs. David R. Kosht and David W. Wagoner, December 26. • Edgar Sellen vs. William T. Jeiter- : ies, December 18.

He Is Looking ’Em Over Again "Eight years of stomach and llvor trouble reduced me to a walking skeleton. My skin was dried up and us ydllow us a twenty-dollar gold piece. I was filled with gas and had severe pains in my right side. I could I not think and had lost all ambition to do anything. Doctor's medicine did not touch me. My cousin advised Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy, which I snatched-me from the grave. I have i gained sixty pounds, eat like a hired ! man and am looking 'em over again." It is a simple, harmless preparation that removes the catarrhal muctlH I from the intestinal tract and allays the Intlammation which causes practically all stomach, liver and intestinal ailments, including appendicitis. One dose will convince or money refunded. For sale by Holthouse Drug company and druggists everywhere. — o Large Mortgage Was Filed Here — (Continued from page one) land-St. Louis Sugar company to the Michigan Trust company for $1,300,000, whan that company issued bonds last year .with which to finance their business, the mortgage covering all property owned by the company in several states, Includng the beet sugar factory in this city. County Recorder Joe McConnell says it was a tiresome job to copy these mortgages and we believe that those who have tried the typewriter will agree with him. The fee for copying the latter document was $44.00. —e D. H. S. Basketball Season To Start On December 1 Fosters anouncing the first basketball game of the season for the De catur high school basketball teams, both boys and girls, were put in the various store windows today. The high school varsity will play the Kendallville high team in this city on the night of December 1. As curtain raisers to this game, the D. H. S. girl’s team will play the Kirkland township high school girls’ team and the Kirkland township high school boys’ team will play the D. H. S. second team. All three games should be interesting. Coach Tommy Moore has started practices for the high school team. Those members of the football team who will be candidates for the basketball team will practice basketball and football both each evening for the remainder of the football season. Coach Moore announced today. Both practices will be shortened as much, as much as possible in order that the work will not be too strenuous for the boys. o ABOUT THE SICK Miss Mabel Ashbaucher of Blufften, Indiana, who has been sick for several weeks, shows no improvement . Miss Ashbaucher is a sister of Mrs. Herb Burroughs of this city. Vernon Aurand. who had one leg amputated recently as the result of an injury received in the accident at the new high school gymnasium several weeks ago, is showing improvement. Vernon is able to sit up a portion of each day now. 0 NOTICE The Rebecca lodge of this city has made plans to send a Christmas box| to the Rebecca home at Indianapolis. I Each member is asked' to donate a ! can of fruit, jelly, or quilt patches I and have them at the hall not later i than December sth. Appointed Guardian By Court Here Today Sylvia Palmer was appointed guard-' ian of Esther and Dorothy Stevens, by Judge Moran today. The children 1 arc the minor heirs of the late Smith Stevens. —o ABOUT THE SICK Mrs. Philbert Case of east of town, who has been ill with typhoid fever shows improvement today. Advocates Os Ship Subsidy Won First Victory Today Washington. Nov. 22—Advocates of the ship subsidy achieved their first i victory of the special session today I when the house rules committee vot ed six to three to report a rule providing for immediate consideration of the meashre in the hoose. The committee divided on partisan lines, Representative -Campbell, Kansas, Rodenberg, Illinois. Fess, Ohio; Small, New’ York; Dale, Vermont, and Johnson. South Dakota, all republicans voting to report the measure while Representatives Garrett, , Tennesee: Fou, North Carolina and Cantrill, Kentucky opposed it. o MARRIAGE LICENSE Arthur Pence, farmer. Fort Wayne. 1 age 50 years, to Cora Steele. Adams county, age 45.

Piles Are Absorbed Never to Return After years of patient, painstaking effort on the part of a well known doctor, a prescription has been found that will actually heal Piles and absorb them never to return. No man or woman need suffer another hour with any discomfort, pain or soreness arising from rectal troubles—Piles —now that this wonderful i proscription known as Moavu can be obtained for a moderate price at any first-class drug store on the money buck if dissatisfied plan. You’ll be amazed to see how quickly it acts. Blessed relief often comes In an hour; even in cases of long standing with profuse blooding, really wonderful results have been accomplished. Simply ask your druggist for a small box of MOAVA SUPPOSITORIES. being careful to follow the simple directions that come in each box. Special note to out of town sufferers: 60 cents mailed to Mecca Medicinal Products Co., of Rochester, N. Y., will bring a box by Parcel Post and guaranteed. You are surt to get it at all good druggists. 0 ,— . . ... BEN HUR LADIES All members of the fancy drill team are requested 1 to meet at the lodge room Friday evening at 7:30 for drill practice. ■ ■ o CHICAGO MARKET CLOSE Wheat: Dec. $1.18%; May $1.16%; July $1.08%. Corn: Dea 70%c; May 70%c; July 69%c. Oats: Dec. 43%c; May 42%c; July 39%c. s Stop at Miller’s South End Restaurant and Grocery for Fresh Oysters. Board by day or week. Open evenings and Sundays. 272-7 t. FOR SALE —1916 model Ford touring car. Phone White-487. 273-Gtx — o NOTICE OF INSOLVENCY In the matter of the estate of Henry Sanders, deceased. In the Adams Circuit Court. No. 1872. Notice Is hereby given that upon petition filed in .said court by Thomas J. Durkin, administrator of said estate, setting up the insufficiency of the estate of said decedent to pay the debts and liabilities thereof, the Judge of said court did. on the 20th day of November, 1922, find said estate to be probably insolvent, and order the same to be settled accordingly. The creditor.-; of said estate are therefore hereby notified of such insolvency, and required to file their claims against said estate for allowance. Witness, the (’Jerk and seal of said court, at Decatur, Indiana, this 20th day of November, 1922. (Seal) JOHN T. KELLY, Clerk By Florence M. Holthouse, deputy. 22-29 Mr. P. LaDuke, Farmer, Says. “You Bet Rats Can Bite Through Metal.” ‘I had feed bins lined with zinc last ' year, Tats got through pretty soon. Was out $lB. A $1 pkg. of RAT-SNAP killed so many rats that I’ve never been without it since. Our collie dog never touched RAT-SNAP.” You try it. Three sizes, 35c, 65c, $1.25. Sold and guaranteed by Holt house Drug Co., Lee Hdw. Co., Schafer Hdw. Co., Callow & Kohne, W. W. Parks, Willshire, Ohio. Stomach Bad? Big Free Sample on Bequest Dr. Jackson’s Digestive and Liver Powder certainly does give swift relief to acute indigestion and lasting benefit to hosts of sufferers from indigestion, dyspepsia and their long train of evils—palpitation of heart, sour, bloated, gassy stomach, heartburn, short breath. At most drug stores, 60c and SI.OO and money back if first box is not satisfactory. Jackson Medicine Ce., Zanesville, O. Smith, Yager & Falk TRYSULPHURON AN ECZEMA SKIN — Costs Little and Overcomes Trouble Almost Over Night Any breaking out of the skin, even ’ fiery, itching eczema, can be quickly 1 over by appllying Rowles Mentho-Sul- , phur, declares a noted skin specialist. Because of its germ destroying I properties, this sulphur preparation j instantly brings ease from skin irritation, soothes and heals tho eczema I right up and leaves the skin clear and smooth. I It seldom fails to relieve the torment without delay. Sufferers from skin trouble should obtain a small jar of Rowles Mentho-Sulpher from any i good druggist and use it like cold j cream. BABY’S BATH means a lot to baby and a lot to you, too. Therefore why not put in one of our sanitary, up-to-date, snowwhite, spotless, tubs? Baby’s bath; will be an event then. Let us show' you tho real economy and added, pleasure from having a sanitary I bathroom such as we Install and euip. The cost is nothing when the ■ comfort is considered. P. J. HYLAND West Monroe Street

NOTICE TO HUNTERS No hunting or trespassing allowed on the Jos. Murphy estate. Violators please take notice and save trouble. Frances Murphy, Administratrix. 273-3 t. ~ t Dance K. of C. Hall Thursday, Nov. 23 Beginner's class .... 7:30 Assembly .. 8:45 Music by - G. E. ORCHESTRA You are invited. Fred Schurger, Mgr.

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! 2 cent supper, fiflttu'rday, Nov. 25th, K. of P. home, 5 to 7, benefit Civic Section of Woman’s club. 274-4tx FARMERS AND BREEDERS ATTENTION! Big Types of this county are winners of county and state championship in the Ton Litter Contest, scoring a high margin over all other contestants. Therefore, no matter what breed of hogs you may have or if they be mixed, increase the annual tonnage of your hog crop with one of our Selected Big Type spring service boars, Call and get one at price and terms to suit you. Holthouse and Faurote One mile north of Monroe Decatur R. 5.